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Joey Beaton

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Since his musical career began on the piano at age thirteen, Joey Beaton has become one of the most respected piano accompanists of Scottish music in Cape Breton. He is an acknowledged authority on Scottish and Cape Breton music and has presented lectures and workshops throughout Canada and the U.S. From 1971-1979, Joey was a principle organizer of the Glendale Fiddlers’ Festivals and he hosted CIGO radio’s popular Highland Fling program from 1975-1977. As a composer, Joey has published two books of his own music, “Mabou Music” (1980) and “Tunes & Ties” (1997).

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The Annual Broad Cove Scottish Concert is held the last Sunday of July and is deemed the largest outdoor Scottish concert on Cape Breton Island.  Performances include a variety of fiddlers, step-dancers, gutairsts, pipers, and much more. Facilities such as canteen, washroom, and souvenir services are located on concert grounds.

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